MEDIA BRIEF: Showreel to launch

SHOWREEL: A new magazine for independent film makers is to launch at the end of July. The first issue of Showreel, which is backed by the UK Film Council, will be sent to 18,000 people working in film and TV, including directors, cinematographers and editors. Editorial will include equipment reviews and advice on law, financing and distribution. The title is edited by Steve Parker and produced by Brighton-based Showreel Publishing.